Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Data storage device and data maintenance method thereof
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Application No.: US14711472Application Date: 2015-05-13
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Publication No.: US09741451B2Publication Date: 2017-08-22
- Inventor: Ching-Ke Chen , Po-Sheng Chou , Yang-Chih Shen
- Applicant: Silicon Motion, Inc.
- Applicant Address: TW Jhubei
- Assignee: Silicon Motion, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Silicon Motion, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: TW Jhubei
- Agency: Wang Law Firm, Inc.
- Priority: TW103135459A 20141014
- Main IPC: G06F13/00
- IPC: G06F13/00 ; G11C29/52 ; G06F11/10 ; G11C29/04

Abstract:
A data storage device including a flash memory and a controller. The flash memory includes a plurality of chips, each of the chips includes a plurality of pages, the pages are arranged to assemble into a super block, the pages of the super block are numbered 0˜X from top to bottom of the super block, the pages with number 0˜Y−1 constitute a data area, and the pages with numbers Y˜X constitute a RAID parity area. The controller corrects data of the data area according to data of the RAID parity area when the data in the data area cannot be successfully read.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160103734A1 Data Storage Device and Data Maintenance Method Thereof Public/Granted day:2016-04-14
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